From: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
To: Dan Streetman <ddstreet@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ps2 keyboard filter hook
Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2001 00:21:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010616002131.A5243@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OF7CA123EC.2D473DAE-ON85256A6C.00782D85@raleigh.ibm.com> <Pine.LNX.4.10.10106151751290.28123-100000@ddstreet.raleigh.ibm.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10106151751290.28123-100000@ddstreet.raleigh.ibm.com>; from ddstreet@us.ibm.com on Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 06:14:05PM -0400
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 06:14:05PM -0400, Dan Streetman wrote:
>
> >> Vojtech, could you comment on if the above is possible using the input
> >layer?
> >
> >Yes, and quite easily it'll fit into the input layer. Basically the way
> >to do it would be to open the PS/2 port in the filter driver (thus
> >disabling the normal keyboard driver to open it) and then register a new
> >PS/2 port which the normal keyboard driver would attach to.
>
> Sweet! Thanks.
>
> I assume this (along with the linux-console stuff) won't make it into the 2.4
> kernel for a while though, until after it's been in 2.5 for a while?
It's planned for 2.5.0. If it'll make it back to 2.4.x, I can only hope.
--
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs
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Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <OF7CA123EC.2D473DAE-ON85256A6C.00782D85@raleigh.ibm.com>
2001-06-15 22:14 ` ps2 keyboard filter hook Dan Streetman
2001-06-15 22:21 ` Vojtech Pavlik [this message]
2001-06-28 15:40 Dan Streetman
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2001-06-18 16:42 Dan Streetman
2001-06-16 16:00 Andries.Brouwer
2001-06-16 12:53 Andries.Brouwer
2001-06-16 13:38 ` Christoph Hellwig
[not found] <OF6CD0EC09.7E779796-ON85256A6C.007426B5@raleigh.ibm.com>
2001-06-15 21:30 ` Dan Streetman
2001-06-15 21:44 ` Vojtech Pavlik
[not found] <OF08385BE5.529A6C1C-ON85256A6C.0070A351@raleigh.ibm.com>
2001-06-15 21:03 ` Dan Streetman
2001-06-16 4:50 ` Mike A. Harris
2001-06-15 20:03 ddstreet
2001-06-15 20:24 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-06-15 20:35 ` Alan Cox
2001-06-16 14:13 ` Michael Rothwell
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